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Electron - Get System Information Fiddle
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| <!DOCTYPE html> | |
| <html> | |
| <head> | |
| <meta charset="UTF-8"> | |
| </head> | |
| <body> | |
| <div> | |
| <div> | |
| <h1>Get system information</h1> | |
| <i>Supports: Win, macOS, Linux <span>|</span> Process: Both</i> | |
| <div> | |
| <div> | |
| <button id="system-info">View Demo</button> | |
| <span id="got-system-info"></span> | |
| </div> | |
| <p>The Node.js <code>os</code> module provides useful information about the user's operating system. It's built into Node.js and can be used in both the main and renderer proesses.</p> | |
| <p>In the example below we require the module and then return the location of the home directory.</p> | |
| <p>See the full <a href="https://nodejs.org/api/os.html">os documentation<span>(opens in new window)</span></a> for more.</p> | |
| </div> | |
| </div> | |
| </div> | |
| <script> | |
| require('./renderer.js') | |
| </script> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> |
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| const { app, BrowserWindow } = require('electron') | |
| let mainWindow = null | |
| function createWindow () { | |
| const windowOptions = { | |
| width: 600, | |
| height: 400, | |
| title: 'Get system information', | |
| webPreferences: { | |
| nodeIntegration: true | |
| } | |
| } | |
| mainWindow = new BrowserWindow(windowOptions) | |
| mainWindow.loadFile('index.html') | |
| mainWindow.on('closed', () => { | |
| mainWindow = null | |
| }) | |
| } | |
| app.on('ready', () => { | |
| createWindow() | |
| }) |
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| const os = require('os') | |
| const homeDir = os.homedir() | |
| const sysInfoBtn = document.getElementById('system-info') | |
| sysInfoBtn.addEventListener('click', () => { | |
| const message = `Your system home directory is: ${homeDir}` | |
| document.getElementById('got-system-info').innerHTML = message | |
| }) |
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